Open AccessRegional Infection Control Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance Knowledge and Practice
Author(s) -
Stéphanie Black,
Kingsley N. Weaver,
Robert A. Weinstein,
Mary K. Hayden,
Michael Lin,
Mary Alice Lavin,
Susan I. Gerber
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
infection control and hospital epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.243
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1559-6834
pISSN - 0899-823X
DOI - 10.1017/ice.2014.78
Subject(s) - infection control , medicine , pseudomonas aeruginosa , antibiotic resistance , acinetobacter , clostridium difficile , enterococcus faecium , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , antibiotics , intensive care medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , staphylococcus aureus , biology , bacteria , genetics
Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are an increasing burden among healthcare facilities. We assessed facility-level perceived importance of and responses to various MDROs.